Omu’s Journal Halloween Dressing Up or Not
By Stephen Borton For many years, my sister refused to allow her children to dress up for Halloween. Which seemed hypocritical to me, as she… Login to continue reading Login…
By Stephen Borton For many years, my sister refused to allow her children to dress up for Halloween. Which seemed hypocritical to me, as she… Login to continue reading Login…
Philippians 4: 12-13 “I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: everywhere and in all things I am instructed both to be full and to be hungry, both to abound and to suffer need. I can do all things through Christ which strengthens me.”

By Tom Elder Uintah Trails Working Group On Saturday, September 27, the Vernal Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management celebrated the 25th anniversary… Login to continue reading Login…
By Stephen Borton Well, if you are reading this, you are most likely holding the newest version of The Vernal Express in your hands. Comments… Login to continue reading Login…
In regards to the options for Utah’s redistricting maps, I wanted to make a comment about keeping rural communities with similar populations and industries together.… Login to continue reading Login…

By Tom ElderUintah Trails Working Group “I am a bland piece of Little Cottonwood Canyon granite, rounded and polished by glacier and stream, with little… Login to continue reading Login…
I would like to highlight the formation of a new 501(c)(3) organization in our area called “Heart of the Basin.” This coalition aims to address the lack of local resources for the homeless population in the Uintah Basin. Their mission is to provide a safe and welcoming space for individuals and families experiencing hardship. They are dedicated to offering temporary shelter, resources, and compassionate support to help these individuals and families achieve stability.
Politics Is Blocking Your Vaccine By Tom Elder Uintah Trails Working Group My wife and I are taking a plane trip this fall, and as… Login to continue reading Login…
By Stephen Borton In the early days of the United States of America, the purpose of childhood education was to teach the basics of reading,… Login to continue reading Login…
Last week, I described my evolution from driving gas-guzzlers to clean, quiet electric vehicles. Over the years, I moved from a “fuel-efficient” car, to a hybrid, and finally to a fully electric vehicle powered by the solar panels on our home. Here’s “the rest of the story!,” as Paul Harvey would say.